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Cutting Pressman Jobs (NOW HIRING)

The ideal candidate will have general knowledge of printing and operated as a die cutting pressman. The person will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, monitoring, and operating a die cutting ...

Die Cutting Operator

Brooklyn, OH

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

The ideal candidate will have general knowledge of printing and operated as a die cutting pressman. The person will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, monitoring, and operating a die cutting ...

Die Cutting Operator

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$21 - $31/hr

The ideal candidate will have general knowledge of printing and operated as a die cutting pressman. The person will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, monitoring, and operating a die cutting ...

Die Cutting Operator

Brooklyn, OH · On-site

$21 - $31/hr

The ideal candidate will have general knowledge of printing and operated as a die cutting pressman. The person will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, monitoring, and operating a die cutting ...

Die Cutting Operator

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Previous experience as a Die Cutting Operator or Die Cutting Pressman in the printing, packaging, or folding carton industry. * Hands-on experience with steel rule dies, counter plates, make-ready ...

Die Cutting Operator

Hauppauge, NY

$18.75 - $24/hr

Previous experience as a Die Cutting Operator or Die Cutting Pressman in the printing, packaging, or folding carton industry. * Hands-on experience with steel rule dies, counter plates, make-ready ...

Die Cutting Operator

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Previous experience as a Die Cutting Operator or Die Cutting Pressman in the printing, packaging, or folding carton industry. * Hands-on experience with steel rule dies, counter plates, make-ready ...

We are seeking skilled and dedicated 2nd Pressman to join our night shift team, working from 6 PM ... In this role, you will operate and maintain cutting-edge printing equipment to deliver high-quality ...

2nd Pressman

Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

We are seeking skilled and dedicated 2nd Pressman to join our night shift team, working from 6 PM ... In this role, you will operate and maintain cutting-edge printing equipment to deliver high-quality ...

2nd Pressman

Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

We are seeking skilled and dedicated 2nd Pressman to join our day shift team, working from 6 AM to ... In this role, you will operate and maintain cutting-edge printing equipment to deliver high-quality ...

2nd Pressman

Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site

$21 - $25/hr

We are seeking skilled and dedicated 2nd Pressman to join our day shift team, working from 6 AM to ... In this role, you will operate and maintain cutting-edge printing equipment to deliver high-quality ...

Previous experience as a Die Cutting Operator or Die Cutting Pressman in the printing, packaging, or folding carton industry. * Hands-on experience with steel rule dies, counter plates, make-ready ...

Foil Stamper Pressman

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Set up and operate Bobst III press for die cutting, stamping, and embossing * Inspect dies and ... Foil Stamper Pressman, if your background includes: * 3-5+ years of experience operating die ...

Set up and operate Bobst III press for die cutting, stamping, and embossing * Inspect dies and ... Foil Stamper Pressman, if your background includes: * 3-5+ years of experience operating die ...

Foil Stamper Pressman

Hauppauge, NY · On-site

$28 - $33/hr

Set up and operate Bobst III press for die cutting, stamping, and embossing * Inspect dies and ... Foil Stamper Pressman, if your background includes: * 3-5+ years of experience operating die ...

... cutting, windowing, gluing or binding of all kinds of product packaging and print materials. We ... Looking for experienced Sakurai Pressman to join the team and pay tailored to meet your needs along ...

Sakurai Pressman

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$26 - $31/hr

... cutting, windowing, gluing or binding of all kinds of product packaging and print materials. We ... Looking for experienced Sakurai Pressman to join the team and pay tailored to meet your needs along ...

... cutting, windowing, gluing or binding of all kinds of product packaging and print materials. We ... Looking for experienced Sakurai Pressman to join the team and pay tailored to meet your needs along ...

... Pressman Operator (4 color offset-web) to join our team. We're seeking more than just a skilled ... This is your chance to work with cutting-edge equipment and collaborate with an amazing team to ...

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Cutting Pressman information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Cutting Pressman, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cutting Pressman, you need mechanical aptitude, precision, and experience in operating cutting presses, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with die-cutting machines, safety protocols, and quality control systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication help ensure efficient workflow and product quality. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, minimizing waste, and producing accurate, high-quality finished materials.

What are some common challenges Cutting Pressmen face when working with different materials or dies?

Cutting Pressmen often encounter challenges when switching between various materials or die types, as each can require unique machine settings and handling techniques. For example, thicker or more delicate materials may need specific pressure adjustments or additional setup time to ensure precision and prevent damage. Troubleshooting misalignments or wear on dies is also a regular part of the job, requiring attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills. Collaborating closely with quality control and maintenance teams helps address these issues efficiently and maintain production standards.

What is the difference between Cutting Pressman vs Cutting Machine Operator?

AspectCutting PressmanCutting Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, on-the-job trainingHigh school diploma, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or textile plants, operating cutting pressesManufacturing, operating various cutting machinery
Industry UsageTextile, garment, and upholstery industriesTextile, apparel, and manufacturing industries

The Cutting Pressman and Cutting Machine Operator roles often overlap in manufacturing settings, with both requiring similar certifications and working environments. However, the Cutting Pressman specifically operates and maintains cutting presses, focusing on precision and safety, while the Cutting Machine Operator may handle a broader range of cutting equipment. Understanding these distinctions helps employers and job seekers target the right roles within manufacturing industries.

What are Cutting Pressmen?

Cutting Pressmen are skilled workers who operate cutting presses, which are machines used to cut materials like paper, cardboard, fabric, leather, or plastic into specific shapes and sizes. They set up, adjust, and monitor the press to ensure accurate cuts according to job specifications. Their responsibilities also include maintaining the press, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring safety standards are met. Cutting Pressmen are essential in industries such as printing, packaging, textiles, and manufacturing.
More about Cutting Pressman jobs
Infographic showing various Cutting Pressman job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.
Die Cutting Operator

Die Cutting Operator

Oliver, Inc.

Cleveland, OH

$21 - $31/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Are you looking for a career that challenges you and gives you the opportunity to learn and grow every day?

Oliver Inc. is hiring! Our growing Company is looking for enthusiastic talents to partner with our customers for all their printing and packaging needs!

With more than 250 years of experience, multiple production facilities, and investment in state-of-the-art technology with an emphasis on sustainability, Oliver Inc. offers speed, **consistency and nimbleness **as a one-stop solution for all of your printing & packaging needs. At Oliver Inc, our core values are part of the framework of our organization. We're passionate and enjoy our work! We value respect and focus on servicing our customers' needs by providing them with creative solutions that help build their brands. *When you partner with Oliver, you partner with success.*

We are currently seeking an experienced Die Cutting Operator to join our team.

Oliver Inc. is looking for an experienced, committed and passionate Die Cutting Operator to join our great team. The ideal candidate will have general knowledge of printing and operated as a die cutting pressman. The person will be responsible for setting up, adjusting, monitoring, and operating a die cutting machine: dismantle previous job, log impressions on saved jobs with date, press and chase number, or dispose of dies as marked, pull samples and glue set to check for accuracy, according to the specifications. The Die Cutting Operator will focus on continuously checking for accuracy and quality, monitor the machine, and correct problems. The person will be responsible for the quality of the die cutting of finished products.

If you want to be part of a people-centered great family culture company, do not hesitate to apply!

SHIFT - 2nd

About the Role

As our **Die Cutting Operator, **you will:

  • Adjusts and operates die cutting machine preparing all processes required (ex. Stripping, blanking).
  • Maintains and performs minor repairs on equipment.
  • Ensures total quality of the job while in operation.
  • Works in a fast-paced environment and demonstrates teamwork spirit.
  • Performs preventative maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.
  • Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner.

About You

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You're a fit for the role of Die Cutting Operator, if your background includes:

  • Previous experience as a Die Cutting Operator or Die Cutting Pressman in the printing, packaging, or folding carton industry.
  • Hands-on experience with steel rule dies, counter plates, make-ready materials, and stripping/blanking tools.
  • Strong understanding of paperboard substrates (SBS, CCNB, Kraft, etc.) and how they affect cutting, scoring, and creasing.
  • Ability to read and interpret job tickets, CAD layouts, die lines, and quality specifications.
  • Proven ability to complete accurate make-readies with minimal supervision.
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting skills with die cutting equipment.
  • Familiarity with Bobst, Heidelberg, or similar equipment (preferred).
  • Solid math skills and ability to measure tight tolerances.
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality standards.
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs, stand for long periods, and work in a manufacturing environment.
  • A positive, team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive pay,including 2nd-shift differential,and a full benefits package
  • A culture that values growth, teamwork, and continuous improvement
  • Modern equipment and a clean, safe working environment

Oliver Inc is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, citizenship status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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